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- Author:
- Whetstone, Ann
- Title:
- Scottish County Government in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
- Publisher:
- John Donald, Edinburgh, 1981.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-54274
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- SCOTLAND, 18TH CENTURY, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Swindler, William F.
- Title:
- The Constitution and Chief Justice Marshall
- Publisher:
- Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1978.
- Description:
- The biography designed to provide background material for the film series 'Equal Justice Under Law'; with an introduction by Warren Burger, portions of whose Bentham Club lecture on 'Mr. Marshall, Mr. Jefferson, and Mr. Marbury' is appended
- Condition:
- Original cloth, a very good copy, in a somewhat worn and chipped dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-70783
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, constitutional law, Supreme Court
- Author:
- Spence, Clark C.
- Title:
- Territorial Politics and Government in Montana 1864-89
- Publisher:
- University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 1975.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-12270
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- Montana, 19TH CENTURY, Western (US) law
- Author:
- Smith, Grant H.
- Title:
- The History of the Comstock Lode, 1850-1920 [Originally published as University of Nevada Bulletin, Volume XXXVII, No. 3, in July, 1943]
- Publisher:
- University of Nevada, Mackay School of Mines, Reno, 1980.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original printed wraps, showing wear, but sound, 305 pages; this the ninth printing of the 1966 first revised edition
- Book No.:
- W-75365
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- Nevada, mining law, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Dunne, Gerald T.
- Title:
- Joseph Story, The Great Term--1837
- Publisher:
- Saint Louis University Law Journal, St. Louis, 1969.
- Description:
- The rare, separate printing of the eleventh in a series of essays written by Mr. Dunne, subsequently to appear, as revised, in his biography of Justice Story ("Justice Joseph Story and the Rise of the Supreme Court"), published the following year
- Condition:
- Original printed stapled wraps, unevenly faded, now preserved in a cloth folding case, 23 pages, from the Fall issue, Volume 14, No. 1; no copy in OCLC
- Book No.:
- W-78434
- Price:
- $ 75.00
- Category:
- biography, Supreme Court, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Swindler, William F.
- Title:
- Court and Constitution in the Twentieth Century, The Old Legality 1889-1932
- Publisher:
- Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1969.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-63553
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, Supreme Court, constitutional law
- Author:
- O'Brien, Gail Williams
- Title:
- The Legal Fraternity and the Making of a New South Community, 1848-1882
- Publisher:
- University of Georgia Press, Athens, 1987.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-49107
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, The South
- Author:
- Rolt, John
- Title:
- The Memoirs of the Right Honourable Sir John Rolt, Lord Justice of the Court of Appeal in Chancery 1804-1871 [Edited by C.T. Le Quesne]
- Publisher:
- Printed by Order of the Masters of the Bench . . . Inner Temple, London], 1939.
- Description:
- First publication of the miraculously surviving autobiography of John Rolt, who, though orphaned at age ten, through native intelligence and diligence became an accomplished Chancery practitioner and, subsequently, attorney general and judge
- Condition:
- Original blue cloth, gilt, a very good copy, with the frontispiece portrait and ten additional full page plates
- Book No.:
- W-16015
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, biography, Inns of Court
- Author:
- Martin, Benjamin F.
- Title:
- Crime and Criminal Justice Under the Third Republic, The Shame of Marianne
- Publisher:
- Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge, 1990.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original cloth, a very good copy in the dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-57099
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- criminal law, 19TH CENTURY, FRANCE
- Author:
- Neal, David
- Title:
- The Rule of Law in a Penal Colony, Law and Power in Early New South Wales
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1991.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-54182
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, AUSTRALIA
- Author:
- Field, Stephen J.
- Title:
- Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California, With Other Sketches. To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State. By Hon. George C. Gorham
- Publisher:
- Printed for a Few Friends. Not Published, Washington], 1893.
- Description:
- Seemingly Justice Field's personal copy, with his booksticker ("S J Field") on the upper corner of the front pastedown, a work which Thomas Barnes states "ranks with the best of Old West memoirs and possesses unusual value as historical evidence"
- Condition:
- Original 3/4 black morocco over marbled boards, quite worn, repaired, ?relettered, but sound; large-paper copy, with the three-line errata on page 297
- Book No.:
- W-72355
- Price:
- $ 2500.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, California, Supreme Court
- Author:
- Fifoot (ed.), C.H.S.
- Title:
- The Letters of Frederic William Maitland
- Publisher:
- Selden Society [Supplementary Series, Volume 1], London, 1965.
- Description:
- All of Maitland's letters of substance insofar as Fifoot could locate them, exactly 500 in number, disclosing that Maitland was as felicitous and engaging a correspondent as he was an author; superbly edited
- Condition:
- Original crimson cloth, a bit faded, else a very good copy
- Book No.:
- W-62303
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, MEDIEVAL, Law and Literature
- Author:
- Cornish, William, Stuart Anderson, et al
- Title:
- 1820-1914: English Legal System [with] 1820-1914: Private Law [with] 1820-1914: Fields of Development [The Oxford History of the Laws of England, Volumes XI, XII, and XIII]. Three Volumes
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2010.
- Description:
- The chronologically final and latest published volumes in the series under the general editorship of Sir John Baker, "drawing heavily upon recent research using unpublished materials", and ultimately to replace and supplement Holdsworth's great work
- Condition:
- Original cloth, as new in the dustjackets
- Book No.:
- W-75495
- Price:
- $ 900.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Pruitt, Jr., Paul M.
- Title:
- Taming Alabama, Lawyers and Reformers, 1804-1929. With an Introduction by G. Ward Hubbs
- Publisher:
- University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, 2010.
- Description:
- A work examining the lives of seven "Bourbon Reformers", all but one in the Whig reform tradition of 19th and early 20th century Alabama, discussing both their influence and their limitations-and the role of law-in a "complex, often ambiguous world"
- Condition:
- Original printed illustrated wraps, as new; 186 pages
- Book No.:
- W-75673
- Price:
- $ 26.95
- Category:
- Alabama, biography, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Farson, Daniel
- Title:
- Jack the Ripper
- Publisher:
- Sphere Books Limited, London, 1973.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original printed illustrated wraps, a trifle worn and light browning, but a good copy; 157 pages
- Book No.:
- W-91309
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- criminal law, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Powell, Richard R.
- Title:
- Compromises of Conflicting Claims, A Century of California Law 1760-1860
- Publisher:
- Oceana Publications, Dobbs Ferry, 1977.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-57098
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- California, 19TH CENTURY, 18TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Swindler, William F.
- Title:
- Court and Constitution in the Twentieth Century, The New Legality 1932-1968.
- Publisher:
- Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1970-74.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-14761
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, Supreme Court, constitutional law
- Author:
- Title:
- The Adventures of Ralph Rashleigh, A Penal Exile in Australia 1825-1844
- Publisher:
- Jonathan Cape, London, 1929.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original cloth, showing wear; a sound copy
- Book No.:
- W-61512
- Price:
- $ 50.00
- Category:
- AUSTRALIA, Transportation, 19TH CENTURY, criminal law
- Author:
- Fielding, Henry
- Title:
- An Enquiry Into the Causes of the late Increase of Robers, ec. With Some Proposals for Remedying this Growing Evil
- Publisher:
- Printed for A. Millar, opposite to Katharine-Street [etc.], London, 1751.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-18199
- Price:
- $ 1250.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, Acts, ancient law, Bench and Bar, biography, criminal law, education, legal ephemera, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, law and prostitution, roman law, Supreme Court, trials, women's law
- Author:
- Riser, R. Volney (comp.)
- Title:
- A Goodly Heritage: Judges and Historically Significant Decisions of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama. Preface by W. Harold Albritton. Introduction by Edwin C. Bridges. Edited by Paul M. Pruitt, Jr. and David I. Durham
- Publisher:
- University of Alabama School of Law, Tuscaloosa, 2010.
- Description:
- A worthy selection of the correspondence and judicial decisions of the eleven judges who sat on the Court from its inception in 1804 until the appointment of Frank Johnson in 1955, with a brief biographical essay for each judge; illustrated
- Condition:
- Original printed illustrated wraps, a very good copy, 245 pages; Occasional Publications of the Bounds Law Library Number Seven
- Book No.:
- W-75655
- Price:
- $ 15.00
- Category:
- Alabama, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Wang, Chi Kao
- Title:
- Dissolution of the British Parliament, 1832-1931
- Publisher:
- Columbia University Press, New York, 1934.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-48071
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, Parliament
- Author:
- Title:
- Survey of Clinical Legal Education, 1972-1973
- Publisher:
- Council on Legal Education for Professional Respon, New York, 1973.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Wraps; 158 pages
- Book No.:
- W-30548
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, biography, Supreme Court, education
- Author:
- Swindler, William F.
- Title:
- Court and Constitution in the Twentieth Century, The New Legality 1932-1968
- Publisher:
- Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1970.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-63098
- Price:
- $ 20.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, Supreme Court, constitutional law
- Author:
- Harmon, Nolan
- Title:
- The Famous Case of Myra Clark Gaines
- Publisher:
- Louisiana State University Press, Baton Rouge, 1946.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Green cloth backed boards, spine dulled; sound
- Book No.:
- W-50016
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- trials, 19TH CENTURY, criminal law
- Author:
- Fielding, Henry
- Title:
- A True State of the Case of Bosavern Penlez, Who suffered on Account of the late Riot in the Strand. In Which The Law regarding these Offences, and the Statute of George the First, commonly called the Riot Act, are fully considered
- Publisher:
- Printed for A. Millar, opposite Katherine-street in the Strand, London, 1749.
- Description:
- First edition of Fielding's controversial work, arguing that the unfortunate Penlez, probably drunk, was rightfully hanged following his theft of linen from a brothel, itself ransacked by irate sailors; with the press marks confirming a first edition
- Condition:
- Modern 3/4 calf over marbled boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, "Grange Hill" in gilt on the front board, gilt edges, pretty; the Taussig copy
- Book No.:
- W-78201
- Price:
- $ 850.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, Acts, ancient law, Bench and Bar, biography, criminal law, education, legal ephemera, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, law and prostitution, roman law, Supreme Court, trials, women's law
- Author:
- Larsen, Lawrence H.
- Title:
- Federal Justice in Western Missouri, the Judges, the Cases, the Times
- Publisher:
- University of Missouri Press, Columbia, 1994.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-60256
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, Missouri
- Author:
- Walker, Donald
- Title:
- Penology for Profit, A History of the Texas Prison System 1867-1912
- Publisher:
- Texas A&M University Press, College Station, 1988.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-55499
- Price:
- $ 22.50
- Category:
- Texas, criminal law, prisons, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Bergstrom, Randolph E.
- Title:
- Courting Danger, Injury and Law in New York City, 1870-1910
- Publisher:
- Cornell University Press, Ithaca, 1992.
- Description:
- Condition:
- A very good copy, in the dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-64159
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- torts, New York, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Fifoot (ed.), C.H.S.
- Title:
- The Letters of Frederic William Maitland
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1965.
- Description:
- All of Maitland's letters of substance insofar as Fifoot could locate them, exactly 500 in number, disclosing that Maitland was as felicitous and engaging a correspondent as he was an author; superbly edited
- Condition:
- A very nice copy, in the dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-55540
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, MEDIEVAL, Law and Literature
- Author:
- Duckett, Kenneth W.
- Title:
- Frontiersman of Fortune: Moses M. Strong of Mineral Point
- Publisher:
- State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Madison, 1955.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-57718
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, biography, Wisconsin
- Author:
- Clark, Anna
- Title:
- Women's Silence, Men's Violence, Sexual Assault in England 1770-1845
- Publisher:
- Pandora Press, London, 1987.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Wraps, a bit worn, but sound; 180 pages
- Book No.:
- W-68352
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- women's law, 18TH CENTURY, 19TH CENTURY, trials
- Author:
- Cawthon, Elisabeth A.
- Title:
- Job Accidents and the Law in England's Early Railway Age, Origins of Employer Liability and Workmen's Compensation
- Publisher:
- The Edwin Mellen Press, Lewiston, 1997.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Studies in British History, Volume 43
- Book No.:
- W-64666
- Price:
- $ 89.95
- Category:
- Workmen's Compensati, Railroads, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Blume, William Wirt (ed.)
- Title:
- Transactions of the Supreme Court of the Territory of Michigan 1805-1814
- Publisher:
- University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 1935.
- Description:
- One of 1,000 copies [500 copies in the case of volumes 5 and 6], of which this is #2, and probably William Wirt Blume's copy.
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-41309
- Price:
- $ 350.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, criminal law, Michigan, women's law
- Author:
- Bardaglio, Peter W.
- Title:
- Reconstructing the Household, Families, Sex, and the Law in the Nineteenth-Century South
- Publisher:
- University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 1995.
- Description:
- Condition:
- A very good copy, in the dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-64160
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- women's law, The South, 19TH CENTURY, Family Law
- Author:
- Chedzoy, Alan
- Title:
- A Scandalous Woman, The Story of Caroline Norton
- Publisher:
- Allison & Busby, London, 1992.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original wraps, showing wear, but usable; 312 pages
- Book No.:
- W-69669
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- biography, 19TH CENTURY, legal reform, women's law, marriage
- Author:
- Stebbings, Chantal
- Title:
- The Private Trustee in Victorian England
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2002.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original black cloth, received stamp on the front free endpaper, else quite a good copy; Cambridge Studies in English Legal History
- Book No.:
- W-71405
- Price:
- $ 85.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, trusts and estates
- Author:
- Crane, Virginia Glenn
- Title:
- The Oshkosh Woodworkers' Strike of 1898: A Wisconsin Community in Crisis
- Publisher:
- Privately Printed [Wisconsin Sesquicentennial Commission grant], Madison?], 1998.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original printed illustrated wraps, a but rubbed, but well-preserved, 569 pages; presentation copy
- Book No.:
- W-72689
- Price:
- $ 85.00
- Category:
- trials, 19TH CENTURY, Radicals, Wisconsin
- Author:
- Title:
- The Carmarthen Gaoler's Journal 1845-1850. Part Two. Introduced and annotated by Richard W. Ireland. Transcribed and edited by Robert Ireland
- Publisher:
- Welsh Legal History Society, Bangor, 2009.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original blue cloth, a very good copy; the Society's ninth volume
- Book No.:
- W-75558
- Price:
- $ 50.00
- Category:
- WALES, criminal law, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Dobkins, Betty Eakle
- Title:
- The Spanish Element in Texas Water Law
- Publisher:
- University of Texas Press, Austin, 1959.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Ex-library, in the dustjacket; usable
- Book No.:
- W-58692
- Price:
- $ 45.00
- Category:
- water law, Texas, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Pisani, Donald J.
- Title:
- To Reclaim a Divided West, Water, Law, and Public Policy, 1848-1902
- Publisher:
- University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, 1992.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Paper
- Book No.:
- W-48614
- Price:
- $ 20.95
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, water law, Western (US) law
- Author:
- Basch, Norma
- Title:
- Framing American Divorce, From the Revolutionary Generation to the Victorian
- Publisher:
- University of California Press, Berkeley, 1999.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-65233
- Price:
- $ 29.95
- Category:
- women's law, divorce, American Revolution, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Jones, David J.V.
- Title:
- Crime in Nineteenth-Century Wales
- Publisher:
- University of Wales Press, Cardiff, 1992.
- Description:
- Condition:
- A very good copy, in the dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-65789
- Price:
- $ 75.00
- Category:
- WALES, criminal law, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Pisani, Donald J.
- Title:
- Water, Land, and Law in the West, The Limits of Public Policy, 1850-1920
- Publisher:
- University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, 1996.
- Description:
- Condition:
- A very good copy in the dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-68449
- Price:
- $ 65.00
- Category:
- water law, 19TH CENTURY, Western (US) law
- Author:
- Taggart, Michael
- Title:
- Private Property and Abuse of Rights in Victorian England, The Story of Edward Pickles and the Bradford Water Supply
- Publisher:
- Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2002.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Original cloth, a "damaged" stamp on the title, though no apparent damage, in a slightly worn dustjacket
- Book No.:
- W-71442
- Price:
- $ 85.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, water law
- Author:
- D'Cruze, Shani
- Title:
- Crimes of Outrage, Sex, Violence and Victorian Working Women
- Publisher:
- Northern Illinois University Press, DeKalb, 1998.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-64405
- Price:
- $ 38.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, women's law, criminal law, Sexuality
- Author:
- Bauer, Elizabeth Kelley
- Title:
- Commentaries on the Constitution, 1790-1860
- Publisher:
- Columbia University Press, New York, 1952.
- Description:
- With separate portions devoted to James Kent, Joseph Story, and John Taylor of Caroline, among many others
- Condition:
- Ex-library, but a clean copy
- Book No.:
- W-46478
- Price:
- $ 35.00
- Category:
- 18TH CENTURY, 19TH CENTURY, constitutional law, GREECE, trials
- Author:
- Bauman, Richard A.
- Title:
- Political Trials in Ancient Greece
- Publisher:
- Routledge, London, 1990.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-52442
- Price:
- $ 62.50
- Category:
- 18TH CENTURY, 19TH CENTURY, constitutional law, GREECE, trials
- Author:
- Benedict, Michael Les
- Title:
- The Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson
- Publisher:
- W W Norton, New York, 1973.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Paper; highlighted
- Book No.:
- W-41153
- Price:
- $ 5.00
- Category:
- biography, the Presidency, trials, 19TH CENTURY
- Author:
- Crow, Duncan
- Title:
- Theresa: The Story of the Yelverton Case
- Publisher:
- Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1966.
- Description:
- Condition:
- Book No.:
- W-41166
- Price:
- $ 25.00
- Category:
- 19TH CENTURY, marriage, trials, women's law
- Author:
- Bernath, Stuart L.
- Title:
- Squall Across the Atlantic, American Civil War Prize Cases and Diplomacy
- Publisher:
- University of California Press, Berkeley, 1970.
- Description:
- Condition:
- A good copy in the dustjacket, with remainder mark on bottom edge
- Book No.:
- W-68315
- Price:
- $ 85.00
- Category:
- admiralty, CIVIL WAR, 19TH CENTURY, trials
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